APACHYUS. 



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1. Apachyus feaB, Bormans* ^ (Figs. 1, 2, & 93.) 



^\o^r?. Jl^'^""'"*""' (^^^ P- -^3 ; ^"'-'V (05) p. 27, (07^) p. 508, 



c\3ZJ'7 /^'^'Vk r?''^^"', ^^'^' ^^^'^^^^*' ^b^«"^en reddish- 

 chestnut, shaded ^vIth black ; legs testaceous, ^^-ings stra^A'-coloul•ed 



He r/ rf ? ?^""^'f ' '-'' ^^^^^'^"«' ^^- -«t dark chestnut.' 

 Head dark chestnut, mouth-parts paler. Pronotum dark chest- 

 nut, narrow and rounded anteriorly, the sides strongly convex 



thnlZT ^"Tl '^' P°'''"°^' "^"^'Sin, which is" truncate: 

 thus the iormot the pronotum is a posteriorly truncate ellipse- 

 median sulcus distinct, sides somewhat incrassate. Scutellum' 

 dark chestnut; in the form of an isosceles triangle, the ape^ 

 pointing posteriorly. Sternal plates pale yellowish. ElyU-a 

 broad and ample, somewhat convex and obhque posteriorly 

 smooth, dark chestnut. Wings ample, straw-coloured or testa- 

 ceous ; eoriaceous and membranous parts scarcely differentiated 

 Legs reddish testaceous Abdomen deep reddish chestnut, shaded 



n ?I.^ ?Jl ""^f ^% '''''' '^-^'^^''^' ''''^^ ^ P^^'' «f «^^iooth spots 

 m the middle ot each segment. Penultimate ventral segment 

 of the c? hidden by the 8th, which has a faint median sulcus 

 and IS produced posteriorly into a rather short obtuse triangle not 

 reaching the anal process ; it is hidden in the $ by the 6th the 

 furrow IS obsolete, the hind margin produced into a very long narrow 

 acuminate lobe extending almost to the apex of the anal procesl 

 Las dorsal segment in the 6 ample, longer than broad, with a 

 shallow median depression ; rough, with a mass of small tubercles • 

 dorsal surface separated from the ventral by a row of minute 

 sharp black tubercles; in the $ somewhat shiter, but struZr: 

 and pattern similar. Anal process in the c^ pentagonal ; that is, 



he sides are at first convex, slightly ema^ginate at the base 

 Itself; outer angles marked by a short point, thence convergino- 

 to an apical point; the edge itself is shghtlv thickened and 

 studded with minute tubercles; under surface smooth with a 

 shallow median suicus ; upper surface somewhat smoother than 

 the last dorsal segment ; m the $ lanceolate, that is, more strond v 

 emarginate at the base itself so that the sides form' Tsha p a"! e 

 near the base, beyond which they converge to form an acSe 

 angle; edges studded with minute sharp t^ubercles, espSa ly ? 

 the angles. Forceps with the branches deep red, darker at the 

 apex with minute pittmgs ; in the d regularly arcuate in the 

 basal hird, hen bent inwards at an obtuse angle and very 

 distinctly thickened the inner margin straight and Lter marg n 

 gently arcuate, rather blunt at the apex itself ; in the $ the 



1 Whenever a species is marked with an asterisk, it indicates that the tvn« 

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